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Supporting Mexican Garment Workers at the Tarrant Ajalpan Factory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The article documents the efforts made to support the Mexican garment workers at the Tarrant Ajalpan Factory. Some of the supportive measures include: an international campaign; protests; campaigns for retailer accountability; a speaking tour; and ...
Sweatshop Watch
core   +1 more source

“Indians,” “Braves,” and “Redskins”: A Performative Struggle for Control of an Image [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Native American groups across the country have been protesting the use of their symbols and heritage in sports arenas for over a decade. Yet, particularly in the realm of professional sports, these protests have not generated significant changes in ...
Miller, Jackson B.
core   +2 more sources

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

Framing and Sourcing the 2019 Lebanese Protests on Local Television

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2023
This content analysis examined how local television framed and sourced the 2019 Lebanese protests. Conflict and responsibility frames dominated the coverage in all media, with anti-protest TV more likely to highlight conflict, attribute responsibility to
Jana El Amine, Claudia Kozman
doaj  

Body Politics: Revolt and City Celebration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter attends to somaesthetic expressions occurring irrespective of knowledge of the movement, using Mandalay’s Water Festival and Cairo’s Arab Spring as case studies.
Crippen, Matthew
core  

Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Including Political Context in the Psychological Analysis of Collective Action: Development and Validation of a Measurement Scale for Subjective Political Openness

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2019
Sociological and Political Science research has argued that political conditions affect both the occurrence of protests and the actions protesters choose. However, an approach that considers people’s perceptions on these conditions is still absent in the
Patricio Saavedra, John Drury
doaj   +1 more source

Examining prejudice reduction through solidarity and togetherness experiences among Gezi Park activists in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Prejudice reduction research has focused on reducing negative regard as a means to improve relations between various groups (e.g., religious, ethnic, political).
Blee   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Partnerships: Progressive Criminology, Grassroots Organizations and Social Justice

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2015
Criminologists around the globe are writing about the disproportionate criminalization of minority groups and – in the US in particular – about racial disproportionality in all aspects of the criminal justice system.
Tim Goddard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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